Non-human primates (NHPs) have a high degree of similarity to humans compared to other animal models. These similarities manifest at the genetic, physiological, socio-behavioral, and central nervous ...

A prestigious scientific journal Wednesday took the unusual step of retracting some high-profile research that had generated international excitement about stem cell research. The claim raised the ...

A combination of blood stem cell and pancreatic islet cell transplant from an immunologically mismatched donor completely ...

NEW YORK -- Scientists say they have produced embryos that are clones of two men, a potential step toward developing scientifically valuable stem cells. It's the first documented demonstration that ...

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The new cells..."will be the workhorses that carry out the new tissue-transplant therapies" The scientists at Johns Hopkins who, in 1998, showed that human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) —humans’ ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stem cells made from human embryos can home in on damaged eyes, hearts and arteries of mice and rats, and appear to start repairs, a U.S. company said on Monday. Sign up here.

Scientific papers that claimed stem cells could be made in the laboratory simply by dipping regular cells in acid didn't hold up under scrutiny.... Easy Method For Making Stem Cells Was Too Good To Be ...